GROVE CITY, Pa. (Nov. 13) - The Saint Vincent men's swim team traveled to Grove City College, a meet that resulted in a 138-75 loss for the Bearcats.

To kick off the meet, Kris Smith, Matt Kail, Noah Schollaert, and Tyler Overmier teamed up to take second place in the 200 medley relay with a 1:46.09.

Senior Josh Ligus led the Bearcats in the distance events, taking second in the 1000 freestyle with a season best of 11:23.18. Ligus went on to take another second place in the 500 freestyle, posting a second season-best with a 5:31.54.

Chris Bush took second in the 200 freestyle, swimming a season-best of 1:58.12. Bush went on to earn another second place in the 200 breaststroke with a 2:24.64, his second season-best of the afternoon.

Senior Kris Smith took second place in the 100 backstroke, swimming a 57.56. Smith went on to take another second place in the 200 backstroke, with a time of 2:06.18, his top effort thus far on the season. Smith finished his afternoon by taking home a victory in the 200 IM, swimming a time of 2:06.04, another season-best. 

Schollaert led the Bearcats in the 200 butterfly, taking second with a 2:24.69, before taking second in his second butterfly event of the night, earning a 59.02 in the 100 butterfly.

Tyler Overmier led Saint Vincent in both sprint events, taking third in the 50 freestyle with a season-best of 23.21. Overmier went on to swim his way to second place in the 100 freestyle with a 52.66, his second season-best of the afternoon.

For the final event of the meet, Schollaert, Overmier, James Clark, and Ligus joined forces to take second in the 200 freestyle relay in a time of 1:41.66.

The Bearcats, now 0-4 in dual meets, are back in action on Friday, Nov. 19. when they will travel to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for the Franklin and Marshall Invitational. The meet will take place over Friday, Saturday, and Sunday with preliminary heats in the morning and finals in the evenings.